Southern Miss upset Marquette

Southern Mississippi (9-6, 2-2 Conference USA) used a 17-3 run in the second half to hand Marquette (11-4, 2-2) its second straight loss. The Golden Eagles lost at home to No. 10 Cincinnati on Wednesday.

Southern Mississippi was technically the home team, although it was playing 1,100 miles from home. Southern Miss sold its home game to an independent promoter.

Travis Diener, Marquette's leading scorer, missed all six of his shots in the first half, and his team trailed 29-24 at halftime.